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Peer reviewedSenju, Atsushi; Yaguchi, Kiyoshi; Tojo, Yoshikuni; Hasegawa, Toshikazu – Cognition, 2003
A visual oddball paradigm was used to investigate whether children with high functioning autism had difficulty detecting mutual gaze under experimental conditions. Findings revealed that children with autism were no better at detecting direct gaze than at detecting averted gaze, unlike normal children. Findings suggest that the lack of ability to…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Comparative Analysis, Disabilities
Direct linkLandau, Barbara; Hoffman, James E.; Kurz, Nicole – Cognition, 2006
Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic disorder that results in severe visual-spatial cognitive deficits coupled with relative sparing in language, face recognition, and certain aspects of motion processing. Here, we look for evidence for sparing or impairment in another cognitive system--object recognition. Children with WS, normal mental-age…
Descriptors: Genetics, Developmental Delays, Brain, Recognition (Psychology)
